ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160426
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| Date: | Monday 19 September 1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Westland Whirlwind HAR.10 (S-55T) |
| Owner/operator: | CFS Rotary Wg Flt RAF |
| Registration: | XJ757 |
| MSN: | WA/103 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Ternhill, Shropshire (EGOE) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Ternhill, Shropshire (EGOE) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off 19/9/1966: Came to rest on its side and broke off its tail boom in a heavy engine off landing at Ternhill, Shropshire. Struck off charge 21/10/1966 as Cat.5(G/I) at 71 MU RAF Bicester
Allocated to exhibition purposes as Ground Instructional Airfame 7921M with the RAF Exhibition Flight (reported as present on 7/4/1968). Reallocated to fire fighting/crash rescue training at Ternhill by November 1968; finally scrapped in 1989.
Sources:
1. http://www.ukserials.com/losses-1966.htm
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/26395/
3. https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?78785-71-MU-Bicester&p=1223591#post1223591
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Sep-2013 03:10 | Dr.John Smith | Added |
| 04-Jun-2015 21:54 | Angel dick one | Updated [Operator] |
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